BA (Hons) CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE WITH PATHWAY IN CYBER CRIMINOLOGY
Bachelor's degree
In London
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University of the Highlands and Islands
Master Onlinehigher than £ 9000 -
London South Bank University Department of Education
Bachelor's degree London / Classroom-basedPrice on request
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Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
London
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Duration
3 Years
The course focuses upon crime and justice with a specialism in cyber crime, considering the impact of this environment from a criminological and socio-legal perspective in a national and international context. The course provides an insight into current cyber debates focusing on emerging research and professional practice.
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About this course
The course aims to offer a critical and inter-disciplinary approach to the study of crime, cybercrime and criminal justice practice, exploring key concepts and theoretical perspectives that relate to the study of crime and deviance and of the criminal justice system. You will learn about the impact of the cyber environment from a criminological and socio-legal perspective in a national and international context. The course aims to provide an insight into current criminological and cyber debates focusing on emerging research and professional practice.
When you complete the programme you could consider a career in specialised cybercrime units in police or private organisations. You could work in areas such as: crime prevention (charities or NGOs); cyber or criminological research or policy (both the UK Home Office and National Crime Agency have Cybercrime Units for example); intelligence analysis and security consultancy. You could also work in the prison system or do postgraduate study in cybercrime or criminology.
FROM
A LEVEL
Must include passes at A2 in at least two subjects.
FROM
BTEC
Extended Diploma or Diploma
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INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
Diploma with 25 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level.
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Subjects
- Criminology
- Introduction
- Crime
- Punishment
- Skills
- Justice
- Contemporary
- History
- Policy
- Evaluation
Course programme
YEAR 1
- Introduction to Crime and Punishment (Core)
- Developing Skills for Justice (MW) (Core)
- Applied Criminology (Core)
- Research Skills (Core)
- Contemporary Issues in Criminology (Core)
- Criminal Justice Process (Core)
- Theoretical Criminology (Core)
- Crime and Social History (Core)
- Essential Skills for Justice (Core)
- Crime Policy into Practice (Core)
- Policing and Society (Core)
- Applied Research & Evaluation (Core)
This course offers the opportunity of year-long placement between years two and three. If you choose to take this option, you’ll spend your third year on a placement with a relevant company or organisation, adding valuable practical experience to your growing academic knowledge.
The extra placement year means it will take four years to complete your studies, instead of three.
YEAR 3
- Leadership Skills for Justice (Core)
- Cybercrime & Professional Practice (Core)
- Researching Contemporary Issues in Cybercrime (Core)
- Cybercrime Dissertation (Core)
- Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Justice (Optional)
- Youth Crime, Gangs and Sub-culture (Optional)
- Work-based learning (Optional)
- Policing and Criminal Investigation (Optional)
- Mentally-disordered Defendants & Suspects (Optional)
- Psychological Criminology (Optional)
BA (Hons) CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE WITH PATHWAY IN CYBER CRIMINOLOGY
-
University of the Highlands and Islands
Master Onlinehigher than £ 9000 -
London South Bank University Department of Education
Bachelor's degree London / Classroom-basedPrice on request
See all